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The Surface Dock is dead. Long live the Microsoft Audio Dock. Microsoft announced the Microsoft Audio Dock on Wednesday, a new USB-C dock that will connect to the Thunderbolt 4 ports that are built ...

How low can you go in price and still get a quality set of computer speakers? That’s the question Amazon effectively poses with each set of its AmazonBasics speakers. We may have found the answer with ...

Laptop speakers don’t always deliver stellar audio. Desktop PC speakers are even worse. The solution is to add a desktop speaker system to take over audio duty from those built-ins. And with Bluetooth ...

With an emphasis on cutting-edge graphics and some NVIDIA GPUs costing thousands of dollars, it's easy to forget how important sound is when assembling a gaming PC. Most motherboards have integrated ...

If you are anything like me, you probably have a drawer or a large cardboard box stuffed full of cables, adapters, and dongles that predate the Obama administration. I hold on to mine because this bin ...

One of the biggest improvements to hit wireless headphones is the inclusion of lossless audio via USB. Instead of relying on a wireless Bluetooth connection, which always introduces compression and ...

The Creative Pebble V3 is, as its name suggests, the third iteration of the company's peculiarly pebble-shaped computer speakers. This latest generation adds a Bluetooth connection to the previously ...

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